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Samuel Calvin photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG30.0001.036

  • Staff Only
  • No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

About 4,000 images, primarily of Iowa geological formations but also of Iowa City and points of interest across Iowa. Limited indexing is available in the Dept. of Special Collections. Part of this collection is also maintained online by the UI Department of Geoscience.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1890-1911

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright restrictions may apply; please consult Special Collections staff for further information.

Extent

8.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Method of Acquisition

Guide posted to the Internet January 2007.

Digitized Materials

https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3Acalvin

Related Materials

Moon, Steven Elliott. "The Photographic Work of Samuel Calvin: Geological Field Studies Reinterpreted as High Art and Assimilated in the Process of Continued Examination of the Iowa Landscape with a Camera in the 1980's." University of Iowa master's thesis, 1987. T1987.M819.

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the University of Iowa Archives Repository

http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/sc/archives
Contact:
100 Main Library
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242
319-335-5921

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